Maison Jules Verne, Amiens

Name: Maison Jules Verne
Address: 2 Rue Charles Dubois, Amiens, 80000, France
Telephone: +33 3 22 45 45 75

#8 among attractions in Amiens

History museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

The House of Jules Verne, located at 2, rue Charles-Dubois in Amiens, is the house in which Jules Verne lived from 1882 to 1900. It now houses a museum that evokes the life, work and public action of the writer, who composed more than thirty novels.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°53'16"N, 2°18'6"E

Address

2 Rue Charles DuboisHenriville (Henriville 1)Amiens 80000 France

Contact

+33 3 22 45 45 75

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Amiens

Day trips

Maison Jules Verne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Amiens Cathedral, Amiens Synagogue, Hotel de Berny Museum, Musée de Picardie.

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Gothic cathedral with ornate sculptures
Amiens Cathedral, Amiens
13 min walk • The Amiens Cathedral, a towering masterpiece of Gothic architecture, dominates the skyline of Amiens, France. As the largest cathedral in the country, it was built in the 13th century and has since been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its exceptional...
0.6 miNE
Synagogue
Amiens Synagogue, Amiens
15 min walk • The Synagogue of Amiens is a Jewish Synagogue in the city of Amiens in the Department of Somme, France. The synagogue, rededicated in 2017, replaces two previous buildings.
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Museum
Hotel de Berny Museum, Amiens
9 min walk • The Hotel de Berny Museum is a local history museum for the region of Picardy. It is located in Amiens. It is currently closed for building works. It is a Museum of France.
~1850 ftNW
Museum with archaeological finds and art
Musée de Picardie, Amiens
9 min walk • The Musée de Picardie is the main museum of Amiens and Picardy, in France. It is located at 48, rue de la République, Amiens. Its collections include artifacts ranging from prehistory to the 19th century, and form one of the largest regional museums in France.
~1570 ftNE
Early modernist tower with 27 floors
Tour Perret, Amiens
8 min walk • Tour Perret is a 29-storey, 110 m residential skyscraper in Amiens, France. It has been described as France's first skyscraper, and was registered as a historic monument in 1975.
1.4 miNW
Aquarium, Zoo
Parc Zoologique de la Petite Hotoie, Amiens
36 min walk • The Amiens Zoo is a French animal park located in the Hauts-de-France, in Amiens. Founded in 1952, under the name of Jardin zoologique d'Amiens and initially municipal, it is now managed by the community of agglomeration Amiens Metropole.
~1030 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Jules Verne Museum, Amiens
5 min walk • The Cirque Jules-Verne is located on Place Longueville in Amiens. Built in 1889 by the architect Émile Ricquier, it was called the Municipal Circus of Amiens until 2003.
1.4 miNE
Area
Rivery, Amiens
36 min walk • Rivery is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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Church, Cinema
Église Saint-Leu, Amiens
18 min walk • The Saint-Leu church is a Catholic church in Amiens, France, located in the Saint-Leu district in the city center. It is the oldest church in Amiens, after the cathedral.
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Church
Église Saint-Germain-l'Ecossais, Amiens
17 min walk • The Saint-Germain-l'Écossais church is a Catholic church located in Amiens, France. It is, after the Notre-Dame d'Amiens Cathedral and the Saint-Leu d'Amiens Church, the oldest church in the city. It is no longer accessible to the public.
0.6 miNW
Tower
Belfry, Amiens
16 min walk • The belfry of Amiens is a belfry located in the Place au Fil, in downtown Amiens. It is listed in the supplementary inventory of historical monuments since August 7, 1926 and then in the World Heritage of UNESCO under the Belfries of Belgium and...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Maison Jules Verne open?

Maison Jules Verne is open:

Monday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 2 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Maison Jules Verne?

Nearby attractions include St. Anne's Church, Amiens (7 min walk), Tour Perret, Amiens (8 min walk), Hotel de Berny Museum, Amiens (9 min walk), Musée de Picardie, Amiens (9 min walk).

How to get to Maison Jules Verne by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maison Jules Verne:

Bus

Joffre • Lines: 15, Coe (3 min walk)
Otages • Lines: 12 (2 min walk)

Train

Gare d'Amiens (9 min walk)
Gare Saint-Roch (24 min walk)